POCO X7 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+: Comparison
Xiaomi pushing limits in performance, camera technology, and battery life. While the POCO X7 Pro focuses on long battery life and raw performance, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ emphasizes premium build quality and a versatile camera system.
POCO X7 Pro features a MediaTek Dimension chipset, while Redmi Note the Qualcomm Snapdragon series power 14 Pro+. In addition, Redmi Note 14 Pro+ features an advanced camera setup with optical zoom, while the POCO X7 Pro gives a high-capacity battery for extensive use. Software updates, user interface, and long-term support also play a role in determining which device is the better investment.
In this blog post, we will analyze every important aspect, including display quality, processing power, camera performance, and battery life, to give a clear verdict. This comparison will split their strengths and weaknesses to help you decide which best suits your needs.
Build and Design
Both POCO X7 Pro run on Android 15 with HyperOS 2.0 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ run on Android 14 with HyperOS, ensuring a smooth and optimized user experience. Xiaomi promises up to three major Android upgrades for the device. The POCO X7 Pro measures, making it slightly more compact than the Redmi Note 14 Pro+, which has a mm footprint. However, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is noticeably heavier at 210g, compared to the POCO X7 Pro. Both smartphones support dual SIM functionality for connectivity, but the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ also includes eSIM support, which provides greater flexibility for users who prefer digital SIM activation.
| Features | POCO X7 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15, HyperOS 2.0 | Android 14, HyperOS |
| Dimensions | 160.8 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm | 162.5 x 74.7 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 210 g |
| SIM Support | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Color Options | Black/Yellow, White, Green, Red (Iron Man Edition) | Midnight Black, Lavender Purple, Frost Blue |
Performance and Processing Power
The POCO X7 Pro is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra (4 nm) chipset, featuring an octa-core and for graphics performance. On the other hand, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro + comes with the Qualcomm chipset, utilizing an octa-core setup alongside an Adreno 710 GPU clocked at 940 MHz. The POCO X7 Pro gives priority to balanced performance and power efficiency, while the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ offers improved processing power for demanding tasks like gaming and multitasking.
| Features | POCO X7 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (1 x 3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 + 3 x 3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 + 4 x 2.1 GHz Cortex-A725) | Octa-core (1x 2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 + 3x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultra (4 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G720 MC7 | Adreno 710 (940 MHz) |
Display
When it comes to display, both phones have a 6.67-inch AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth visuals and responsive touch interactions. The POCO X7 Pro opts for polycarbonate and polyurethane build, while the Redmi Note 14 Pro combines Corning Gorilla Glass Vitus, leather and polycarbonate. The Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G features a that fits comfortably into your hand. The curve of the screen seamlessly matches the shape of your palm, improving the grip of the device and overall comfort.
| Features | POCO X7 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 68B Colors | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 68B Colors |
| Size | 6.67 Inches | 6.67 Inches |
| Resolution | 1220 x 2712 Pixels (~446 PPI) | 1220 x 2712 Pixels (~446 PPI) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Extra Features | 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 3200 nits (peak) | 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 3000 nits (peak), Always-on display |
Camera Capabilities
The POCO X7 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ are both equipped with triple camera sets, but the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ takes the lead with a, compared to the 50 MP main sensor on the POCO X7 Pro. Both devices include an 8 MP ultrawide lens and a 2 MP macro lens, along with OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) and PDAF (Phase Detection Autofocus) for enhanced image clarity. On the front both phones have a 20 MP selfie camera, but the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ offers extra HDR and panorama support. In general, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is better suited to photography lovers, while the POCO X7 Pro provides a decent camera experience for everyday use.
| Features | POCO X7 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main Camera | Dual Camera: 50 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.95″, PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, LED Flash | Triple Camera: 200 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.4″, multi-directional PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″ + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), LED Flash |
| Camera Features | HDR, Panorama | HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K@24/30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
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| Front Camera | 20 MP, f/2.2 (wide), Video (1080p@30/60fps) | 20 MP, f/2.2 (wide), HDR, panorama, Video (1080p@30/60fps) |
Battery Life and Charging
Both POCO X7 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro + come with a 5,110 mAh non-removable battery, ensuring long-lasting performance for daily usage. However, the charging speeds vary considerably. While the POCO X7 Pro supports charging, up to 100% in 52 minutes, the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ features fast charging, allowing for much faster power-ups. Both phones offer solid battery endurance, making them reliable companions for heavy users.
| Features | POCO X7 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh (Non-removable) | 5,110 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Fast Charging | 90W wired, 100% battery in 42 min | 120W Wired |
Additional Features
Both devices have an on-screen optical fingerprint sensor for safe unlocking and support of dual loudspeakers for an immersive audio experience. The Redmi Note 14 Pro+ offers an audio quality edge with 24-bit/192k Hz Hi-Res audio and Dolby Atmos support. In addition, both smartphones include essential sensors and come with HTML5 browsers, built-in and downloadable games, messaging support (SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM) and a flashlight feature for convenience.
| Features | POCO X7 Pro | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ |
|---|---|---|
| Dust and Water Resistance | IP64 | IP68 |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Optical, on-screen | Optical, on-screen |
| Audio | Dual Speaker | Hi-Res Wireless audio, Dolby Atmos |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Fingerprint | Accelerometer, Gyro, Compass, Proximity, Fingerprint |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Data | 5G Capable | 5G Capable |
| Games | Built-in + Downloadable | Built-in + Downloadable |
| Torch | Yes | Yes |
Price Range in Pakistan
The POCO X7 Pro is priced at Rs.139,999.00 while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is available at Rs. 144.999. Both smartphones offer competitive prices for their premium features, catering to different user needs.
Conclusion
The decision between POCO X7 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ depends on your priorities. If you prefer a lighter and compact phone with solid battery life, POCO X7 Pro is a good option. However, if you want superior performance, a high resolution camera, and significantly faster charging, Redmi Note 14 Pro+ is the better choice. Both phones have similar display technology, software and battery capacity, making them strong mid-range contenders in the competitive smartphone market. Your choice ultimately depends on whether you give priority to performance and camera quality (Redmi Note 14 Pro+) or a balanced experience with a lighter design (POCO X7 Pro).
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